Lab Technician - Mississauga, Canada - Omega Laboratories Inc.

Description

Omega Laboratories Inc. is looking for a Laboratory Technician to join our forensic toxicology lab in Mississauga, Ontario. This is a permenant full-time position for working 40 hours a week in either morning or evening shift. The position is mainly focused on Monday - Friday with an occasional rotation on the weekends. The salary is negotiable depending on the level of experience

Duties or Responsibilities

• Perform laboratory tests and procedures based on manual and automated technologies according to standard operating procedures.
• Prepare specimens for testing while ensuring specimen integrity and maintaining chain of custody and documentation.
• Conduct quality control checks to ensure the accuracy and precision of test results
• Perform routine maintenance of laboratory equipment and troubleshoot any issues that arise
• Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work environment.

Experience and Qualification

• A four-year degree in science/chemistry
• Strong laboratory skills, including knowledge of lab techniques and procedures.
• Previous experience working with chemistry analyzers is a must.
• Previous experience with mass spectrometry will be an asset.
• Attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately
• Excellent organizational skills to maintain accurate records and documentation.
• Ability to work independently.
• Must be a team player.

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent


Salary:
From $21.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week


Benefits:

• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Onsite parking
• Paid time off

Flexible Language Requirement:

• French not required

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Education:

• Bachelor's Degree (required)

Experience:

- chemistry lab (automated analyzer): 1 year (required)


Ability to Relocate:

• Mississauga, ON L5L 5M8: Relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location:
In person